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Ankeny High School
  • Public
  • ANKENY, IA

Report Card

grade A
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade A
  2. Diversity
    grade B minus
  3. Teachers
    grade A
  4. College Prep
    grade B+
  5. Clubs & Activities
    grade A minus
  6. Administration
    grade B minus
  7. Sports
    grade A
  8. Food
    grade B
  9. Resources & Facilities
    grade B

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Ankeny High School is a highly rated, public school located in ANKENY, IA. It has 1,330 students in grades 10-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 17 to 1. According to state test scores, 77% of students are at least proficient in math and 84% in reading.

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Ankeny High School Rankings

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Academics

Percent Proficient - Reading
84%
Percent Proficient - Math
77%
Average Graduation Rate
98%
Average SAT
1250
41 responses
Average ACT
26
315 responses
AP Enrollment
21%

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Living in the Area

grade A
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Cost of Living
    grade B
  2. Good for Families
    grade A
  3. Housing
    grade A minus
Median Household Income
$92,959
National
$69,021
Median Rent
$1,153
National
$1,163
Median Home Value
$248,400
National
$244,900

Culture & Safety

Poll
83%
of students agree that they feel safe at their school. 29 responses
Poll
59%
of students agree that they like their school and feel happy there. 29 responses
Poll
What are your favorite school events or traditions?
Based on 54 responses
  • Homecoming week
    33%
  • Prom
    24%
  • Homecoming pep assembly
    13%
  • Homecoming
    7%
  • Under The Lights
    7%
  • Eating dinner after a robotics competition
    4%
  • Marching Band perform halftime at Football games
    4%

Students

Diversity
grade B minus
Based on racial and economic diversity and survey responses on school culture and diversity from students and parents.
Students
1,330
Free or Reduced Lunch
20%
94%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are competitive. 33 responses
67%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are creative and artsy. 33 responses
91%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are athletic. 33 responses

Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National
17:1
Average Teacher Salary
$67,768
Teachers in First/Second Year
4.2%
83%
of students and parents agree that the teachers give engaging lessons. 35 responses
83%
of students and parents agree that the teachers genuinely care about the students. 35 responses
77%
of students and parents agree that the teachers adequately lead and control the classroom. 35 responses

Clubs & Activities

Clubs & Activities
grade A minus
Based on student and parent reviews of clubs and activities.
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
Boys Athletic Participation
Very High
Expenses Per Student
$11,624 / year
National
$12,239
80%
of students and parents agree that there are plenty of clubs and organizations for students to get involved in. 41 responses
39%
of students and parents agree that clubs and organizations get the funding they need. 41 responses
61%
of students and parents agree that lots of students participate in clubs and organizations. 41 responses

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